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Blind Woman Role Models in Weaving Craft

A Blind Woman’s Tale of Breaking Social Barriers Through Weaving Craft

Posted on April 8, 2021 by admin

Studies show that more than one billion people in the world have a form of disability. Women and girls with disabilities are not a homogenous group, they have different types of impairments, some are physical, psychosocial, intellectual, and sensory conditions. Women and girls with disabilities encounter many challenges which arise from systemic barriers such as

Posted in Art Direction

Crafts abilities Network Webinar Thursday 5th July 2018, 10:00 -11:30 BST UK

Posted on June 29, 2018 by admin

We would like to invite you to join us for the following webinar Crafts abilities Network Webinar Thursday 5th July 2018, 10:00 -11:30 BST UK from the Communications Centre, Loughborough University in London This Webinar will present the opportunities for collaboration and exchange of culture, experience, knowledge and practice. The three sets of speakers will

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Deadlines extended: Video Competition

Posted on March 27, 2018 by admin

We are pleased to announce that the deadline for submission of short videos* of artists/craft persons with disability explaining their craft skills, their disability and things they produce, has been extended from 9th April 2018 to Monday 25th June 2018. The extension of the submission deadline follows the postponement of the Webinar which was initially scheduled

Posted in Digital Photography, Motion Graphics

Arts Conference 2018

Posted on November 28, 2017 by admin

The International Institute of Knowledge Management, is organizing an international conference on Art and Humanities from 27th to 28th September 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, under the theme “ Mapping the Values of Arts and Humanities for Future Generations ”. The 5th International Conference on Arts and Humanities 2018 is an intercontinental event which is

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Disability and Inclusive Art

Posted on November 25, 2017 by admin

At times in my quietest moments when I look back where I have come from I sometimes shudder to imagine what my life would have been if God had not given me the kind of mother that I had. My mother was one of the special breed of mothers who was both a disciplinarian and

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